Product Manual

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SECTION 3:
OXY-FUEL WELDING AND
CUTTING APPARATUS
WARNING
Practice the following safety and operation precautions EVERY
TIME you use cutting and welding apparatus. Deviation from
the following safety and operation instructions can result in
fire, explosion, damage to equipment, or injury to the operator.
3.01 COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS
The Department of Transportation (DOT) approves the design and
manufacture of cylinders that contain gases used for welding or
cutting operations.
Figure 1
1. Place the cylinder where you will use it. Keep the cylinder in a
vertical position. Secure it to a cart, wall, work bench, post, etc.
(See Figure 1).